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CKS College Teams Win in Marketing Plan Competition

Last Updated on February 16, 2017 3:40 PM

Two separate teams of CKS College Marketing students were declared Champion and 2nd Runner-Up in the Interschool Marketing Plan Competition organized by CEMARS (Centro Escolar Marketing Society). The competition was held last February 15, 2017, at the Centro Escolar University.

14 teams of Marketing students from Polytechnic University of the Philippines, Far Eastern University, Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila, Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Muntinlupa, Centro Escolar University, Chiang Kai Shek College, and La Consolacion College competed in the 2-stage Marketing Competition to vie for the title "Next Top Marke-Team."

CKS College sent two teams of participants. The first team, comprised of Jasmine Tiffany Wong (4th Year, BSBA - Marketing Management; Honors' Circle Scholar SY's 2013-2017), Heather Angelique Co (4th Year, BSBA - Marketing Management; Honors' Circle Scholar SY's 2013-2017), and Jamaica Maru Costales (4th Year, BSBA - Marketing Management; Honors' Circle Scholar 2013-2014; PS Bank Scholar SY's 2014-2017), was declared CHAMPION. The second team, comprised of John Carlo Carcido (3rd Year, BSBA - Marketing Management), Vanissa Tanlimco (3rd Year, BSBA - Marketing Management; Honors' Circle Scholar SY's 2015-2017), and Jasmin Russel Lim (4th Year, BSBA - Marketing Management) was the 2nd Runner- Up. CKSian John Carlo Carcido was also awarded Best Male Case Presenter. Both teams, coached by Ms. Jessica Lhay Asana, consistently ranked high in all three rounds of the competition.

It was, indeed, an extraordinary day of achievements, as CKSians once again proved that they have what it takes to exemplify excellence in the fields of Business and Marketing.

Macgyver Tan is Dolce Champ in European Culinary Competition

Last Updated on February 17, 2017 4:41 PM

On February 9 to 11, CKS College shined once again as 3^rd Year BS-HRM student Mac Gyver C. Tan won in the Dolce Division of the European Cook in Tour Philippines Interschool Culinary Competition. He was accompanied by HRM Coordinator Ms. Elaine Banares and his coach, Chef Sherril Lyn Chua.

The competition was organized by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines and Chef Academy, Italy, in cooperation with EPBN, ECCP, BFBC, GCCPI, BritCham, Italian Embassy Manila and Dante Alighieri. Event sponsors were Technolux, Belmont Hotels and Resorts, Italfood Distribution Inc., Charmant Ingredients, Jura Single Malt Whiskey and Mighty Corporation.

Proving himself to be one of the most promising culinary talents from his generation, Mr. Tan had the opportunity to submit his dessert creation to prominent European chefs for judging. The 3-day interschool competition, held at the Mall of Kitchens, Makati provided aspiring chefs with the opportunity to not only engage in friendly competition, but also to network with European star chefs and be educated further in the aspect of European Cooking.

Photo Credit: Ms. Elaine Banares

CKS College is Top Placer at the Umami Culinary Challenge

Last Updated on February 13, 2017 12:23 AM

The BSHRM students of CKS College were declared regional Champions in the "My Umami Creation" competition, which is part of the recently concluded 2017 Ajinomoto Umami Culinary Challenge. CKS College competed against 42 other teams from various colleges and universities in Luzon.

The culinary competition was held last January 27, 2017 at the Philippine Trade Training Center, Pasay City. Sponsored by Ajinomoto Philippines, the 2017 AJINOMOTO Umami Culinary Challenge is an inter-school culinary competition which showcases the creativity, innovativeness, culinary skills, and nutrition alertness of students.

The winning students are Macgyver C. Tan, Guian Carlo S. Ching Poo, and Harris Edric C. So. The victorious menu was a vegetarian soup dish created from their own imagination. They were coached by Chef Sherril Lyn Y. Chua.

Photo Credit: Ms. Elaine Banares

CKS College Job Fair 2017

Last Updated on February 10, 2017 11:13 AM

The goal of Chiang Kai Shek College is to produce quality graduates in the fields of Business, Accountancy, HRM, Information Technology, and Education. Equipped with competencies, skills, and values, they are trained to make a positive impact in the industry and society.

In line with CKS College’s commitment to help provide internship and employment opportunities to her students and graduates, the Marketing and Extension Office together with the Guidance Office organized its annual 2-day career expo last February 2 – 3, 2017, from 9AM to 2PM, at the 7^th flr. of CKS College Narra Campus. 75 companies were able to participate.

This event allowed the CKS College graduating batch of school year 2016-2017 to explore and be oriented about various job opportunities related to their respective fields. The Job Fair also provided a venue for graduating students, recent graduates, and reputable companies and institutions to meet and discuss mutually beneficial employment options.

Article by: Lhay M. Asana

Celebrating Chinese New Year at the Filipino-Chinese Home for the Aged Women

Last Updated on May 24, 2017 10:32 PM

In cooperation with the CKS College Faculty Club, the Student Executive Council conducted its 2^nd outreach program at the Filipino-Chinese Home for the Aged Women as a follow-up to their previous visit last December, 2016. This is one way of celebrating the Chinese New Year. The project was supported by various students through donations and was coordinated by the Student Executive Council’s programs coordinator, Hannah Grace Yu.

Upon arriving, the volunteers and professors were welcomed by the home’s current Principal Sponsor and President, Mrs. Betty Limpe Ngo. The afternoon was spent with Mrs. Limpe Ngo sharing her stories of Japan’s invasion and the inauguration of the home by her mother, Mrs. Limpe. Afterwards, a short karaoke session and sharing between the residents and volunteers took place.